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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A. No person engaged in the business of renting or selling prerecorded videotapes shall, without the express written consent of the customer, disclose customer information, except as may be required by law in a legal proceeding.
B. “Person” means any natural person, business, company, firm, partnership, association, corporation, or any other legal entity.
C. “Customer information” means the customer's name, address, telephone number, or any other information which may identify or may tend to facilitate the identification of any videotape rented or purchased by a specific customer.
D. Nothing in this Section prohibits disclosure as authorized by Chapter 121 of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2710(b)(2).
E. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars for each violation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 37, § 1748. Videotape businesses; disclosure of customer information prohibited - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-37-sect-1748/
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